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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

1313 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:1313
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;
I come to bury Cæsar, not to praise him.
The evil that men do lives after them;
The good is oft interred with their bones.
ATTRIBUTION:Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.